Re: Mini horses (actually PYGMY HORSES)

This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Thursday, January 25, 2001 11:33 PM Subject: Re: Mini horses >Oooops!! Carol, and listers,... seems these little guys aren't

Re: multitude of posts

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, > Steve, > And has yours been on the table and kitchen counter at times? Yes, ours too. One day we heard the little toenail clicks on the table and looked over to see him standing there looking around as if he had discovered a new spot to better s

Re: almond milk

This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pamela, I'm really not sure if wheat is the only grain with gluten or not. I have a book on all kinds of grains, which might possibly be helpful if you could obtain a copy. It's THE BOOK OF WHOLE GRAINS by Marlene Anne Bumgarner, put out

Re: Mini horses

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> truman matz wrote: > This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Have any of you seen the article in this weeks Newsweek Magazine about using > the minis as seeing eye horses? The one in the picture was wearing little >

Re: teeth (more)

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 01/25/2001 5:35:14 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > They certainly do have an impact. Everyone worries about the stallions > > teeth. If your mare has a serious over/under bite would you breed her > > anyway?

Re: multitude of posts

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > You out there with the Jack Russells. Where > > do > > they sleep at night? I swore that I would never have a dog sleep in > > bed > > with me. OOPS !!! Guess w

Re: Teeth

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In a message dated 01/25/2001 5:35:14 PM Mountain Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > with the standard being > > that the front surface of the teeth m

Re: Mini horses

This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Have any of you seen the article in this weeks Newsweek Magazine about using the minis as seeing eye horses? The one in the picture was wearing little sneakers on all four feet, and they are reported to paw at the door when nature calls. Th

Re: Teeth

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 01/25/2001 5:35:14 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > with the standard being > that the front surface of the teeth meet, within some tolerance. She > says she sees all too many who meet that standard---but only b

Re: Trailering Question

This message is from: "linda hickam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Laura.I have Grey's also...as a matter of fact,my favorite Congo died a few days before my mare aborted a colt{not a good weekend}Sinbad was a pal and boy could he TALK!!! Such smart birds..I was sure I was going to have t

multitude of posts

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Sorry about all the duplicate posts. My computer had the hiccups. It's time for a new survey. You out there with the Jack Russells. Where do they sleep at night? I swore that I would never have a dog sleep in bed with me. OOPS !!!

Re: breed specific myths

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lisa, >This would be like the myths that we try and discourage with > buyers of > Fjords, right ? I wouldn't exactly call it a myth. I think it is just a fact of life that they tend to have a few more problems (especially with teeth) than the othe

Re: multitude of posts

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You out there with the Jack Russells. Where > do > they sleep at night? I swore that I would never have a dog sleep in > bed > with me. OOPS !!! Guess where the JRs are. LOL. It's funny how they eventual sneak in there. When I first got mine, my

Re: our ages

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 20:20:11 -0600 Bonnie Liermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This message is from: Bonnie Liermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I sent in my age, but it must have been missed. > So . . . I'll be one of the 20's! > > yeah! Put me down for

our ages

This message is from: Bonnie Liermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I sent in my age, but it must have been missed. So . . . I'll be one of the 20's! yeah! Put me down for 20 years old! bonnie

Re: almond milk

This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thank you carol. i'll try it tomorrow denise - Original Message - From: "carol j makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 8:22 AM Subject: Re: almond milk > This message is from: carol j makosky <[E

mineral free choice

This message is from: Bonnie Liermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is for sue: The mineral I use is pelleted called Equi-shine and I really like it. You can't feed it free choice, but you can feed the required amount with no grain or only a tiny handful if you want. That is what I do. All my horses,

Re: TEETH & TESTICLES VET REPORT ON FILE WITH NFHR

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/01 1:03:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > # 7- Mares and stallions should be vet checked for teeth and testicles > before they begin breeding, say at age two. > > I'm sorry. But I won't put my mare th

Testicles, etc

This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - Carol R. - I read your item #7 and realized that I have been amiss. I have never thought to check for testicles on any of my mares Love it! Sue G. and Ursula - Your last posts about the Evaluations were excellent. Person

Macho Mares ; /

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/01 5:35:14 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << # 7- Mares and stallions should be vet checked for teeth and testicles before they begin breeding, say at age two. >> O M G. My entire herd of

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2001 #28

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greetings from White Eagle Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is my first post and I want to introduce myself and family. My name is Pam Adler and my husband Michael and I have 2 girls, 2 Fjords, a quarterhorse, a thoroughbred and 4 llamas...thats just the big me

[Fwd: almond milk]

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise Delgado wrote: > This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > POST THE RECIPE denise > - Original Message - > From: "carol j makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 200

Re:age database and I'm a Happy Santee!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lynn Binkowski) Well, I'll chime in that I'm a roaring 20! Will be 29 this year. Owner of Trina, 2,5, who was very naughty today, but as soon as I put her back in her paddock she stood by the fence with a soulful look as if to say "Hey, what'd I do? Come

breed specific myths

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/01 5:35:14 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Karen, she is talking about the Miniature horses, not fjords! Miniatures have a lot of conformation problems, due to selecting for small size, etc. >>

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now someone should go into braces for horses with over bites and > under bites, or has this been done already. LOL Don't know about braces, but I heard something interesting from a friend

Re: Dutch Keuring results

This message is from: Cathy Koshman > Karen McCarthy wrote: " That you and other owners of 'Dutch' horses > choose to still use the Dutch system, even 'tho the American one has > been up and running for some time...this (reasoning?) really eludes > me, and I am trying t

Re: Fw: age data base-- revision # 3

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 01/25/2001 8:14:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Add my age to the revision and my vote for developing a data base: Carol Eberhardt 54, mom of Prairie Duster in cold, crisp Michigan

Re: almond milk

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/24/01 10:05:21 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Pamela, You have my deepest empathy! It must be almost impossible to > find food you can eat while out on the road. It's a challenge! We get McDonalds "burger pl

[no subject]

This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good morning Thanks Carol and Steve for sending all the digests to me. Goodness, I have been reading them for 2 days now! Love them...thanks to you both. Well, Storm has acquired a taste for dishsoap..so much for that idea. He went at D

Trailering Question

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, I sure have enjoyed the discussions lately :-) Our new filly - LFF Valena - Flotren's filly :-) is coming from outside of Buffalo, NY to our place outside of Ottawa, Ontario tomorrow (weather permitting). It will be an 8 to 10 hour trip for

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Ernest wrote: > This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>Yes I have heard of the mouth problems way back when they were 1st > >>becoming popular. Maybe something with the breeding down the size. > > > >Carol, can

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Karen McCarthy wrote: > This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Karen, she is talking about the Miniature horses, not fjords! Jean in > >Fairbanks, Alaska, another mild day > > Geez, like DUH!! Sorry Carol! > oh,

Re: TEETH & TESTICLES VET REPORT ON FILE WITH NFHR

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Re this discussion, I want to list the important points, as I see them. #1 - That having these reports done by a vet and on file with the NFHR is a small, but posit

Re: Fwd: Re: Dutch Keuring Results Included in Book-

This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" wrote: > They certainly do have an impact. Everyone worries about the stallions > teeth. If your mare has a serious over/under bite would you breed her > anyway? This question is to everyone on the list and no

Re: saddle

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/01 9:06:36 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Any suggestions. There are some orthoflex saddles that are a mix of western and English features and may satisfy your preferences and your horse's. Sue Sorger has

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Marsha Jo Hannah wrote: > This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Now someone should go into braces for horses with over bites and > > under bites, or has this b

Re: almond milk

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise Delgado wrote: > This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > POST THE RECIPE denise > - Original Message - > From: "carol j makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes I have heard of the mouth problems way back when they were 1st becoming popular. Maybe something with the breeding down the size. "Built FJORD tough" Carol M. On Golden Pond Northern Wisconsin Carol, can you please expand on t

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Yes I have heard of the mouth problems way back when they were 1st >>becoming popular. Maybe something with the breeding down the size. > >Carol, can you please expand on this last sentence? I don't quite >understand. (Population size, hei

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Karen, she is talking about the Miniature horses, not fjords! Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska, another mild day Geez, like DUH!! Sorry Carol! oh, no - lets not go there: mini horses BIG conf.problems Karen ___

Re: Evaluations and Such

This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brian are you really back? Hope so, good to hear from you again. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores

Round Pen

We'd like some input on two areas of (mostly fjord) horse farm construction. First, we will have a paddock area directly behind the barn. It will go back about 80 feet and be wider than the barn. The stalls on that side of the barn will open to the paddocks and the horses will have frequent acc

Re: Fw: age data base-- revision # 3

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/01 5:14:59 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hi, Do you notice there are no 20s yet? Hey 20s, speak up. >> Not for much longer... I'm 29. And Jack will be 66 next week! Brigid Wasson San Francisco Bay Area,

Member information (kind of long-sorry!)

This message is from: "Tish Pasqual" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Time to join in with everyone else with an introduction and bio. I am Tish Pasqual, 45 years old, live in Minneapolis(right in the city) and board my first/one and only horse Elphineas at a friend's place east of St. Paul (so I am "geogra

Re: mike m

This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> no, its the other mike, mike. mike melby! denise - Original Message - From: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 7:44 AM Subject: Re: mike m > This message is from: "Mike May, Re

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Now someone should go into braces for horses with over > bites and > under bites, or has this been done already. LOL -- > "Built FJORD tough" > Carol M. > On Golden Pond > Northern Wisconsin > Carol, Correcting dental alignment problems is done all t

Re: almond milk

This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Does the Almond milk have a strong flavor of almond? I just love almond flavor. No, at least not the Pacific stuff. sort of like you ground up the almond nuts and made a solution..actually not much flavor. I was dissappointed as I like Alm

Evaluations and Such

This message is from: "Ursula Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear list; A few more comments from myself before closing the books on this subject. One of the most wonderful things about NFHR, its Evaluation Program, and now the Record Book is the growth process to adulthood as a

Re: Stallion Evaluation/Vet Checks

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:29 PM 1/24/01 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well .. I've been following this discussion .. and it raises some interesting questions. I can appreciate that the semen count m

Re: mike m

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:20 PM 1/24/01 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mike m, sorry don't have your email anymore. heralds are on their way!!! denise Is this for me? What Heralds?

Re: Fw: age data base-- revision # 3

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:16 PM 1/24/01 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: age data base-- revision # 3 Oh no! I am in the second half of the list!

Re: almond milk

This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> POST THE RECIPE denise - Original Message - From: "carol j makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 7:31 AM Subject: Re: almond milk > This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: saddle clubs

This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> this group i joined is all quarter horses with a few pnies thrown in for the kinds. this is foothill cowboy country, mostly cattle ranchers and wannabees. they were all very gracious. i CAN'T WAIT to take quinny out and show them what a

Re: almond milk

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Does the almond milk have a strong flavor of almond? I just love almond flavor. I have a wicked recipe for ice tea from scratch that has vanilla and almond extract in it. It is called Plantation Tea and that is the only kind I make.

Re: Dutch Keuring Results Included in Book-

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 03:12 PM 1/24/01 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well...let me think out loud for a minute. The registry is about educating the Fjord ownersbut (I believe...correct me if I am w

Fwd: Re: Dutch Keuring Results Included in Book-

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ). I think teeth and testicles are just part of the overall conformation that one should look at. Mike did have a good point about stallions in the U.S. only breeding 1.5 mares a season on the average (did I understand thi

Southeastern Meeting

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Claudia Galup) In December, five Fjord owners in the Carolinas met to discuss forming a pleasure club to set up several Fjord ride/drive events during the year, but also to consider forming a regional organization for our areasouth of Virginia, I g

Re:Pacific brand

This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Now that is ironical. The case I'm into right now happens to be Pacific, and it, (for me), was the most difficult to get used to. It has the strongest flavor of any I've had. I like it fine now,... have two left out of an entire case. I'v

Re: Inaugural

This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That would be a GREAT idea! Would any of the other Fjord ownes be interested? Judy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Thursday, January 25, 2001 7:45 AM Subject: Re

Re: Inaugural

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/23/01 6:08:55 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Have you or any of the other Fjord owners ever thought of participating in the Rose Parade? It's a beautiful parade, and has lots of horses. This year they sort

Re: Fw: age data base-- revision # 3

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise Delgado wrote: > This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: age data base-- revision # 3 > > katy andersen-14 > caitlin-15 > anneli-34 > susan ginise-34 > michele bigelow-35 > michele noonan-35 >

Re: Natural Selection, Teeth etc

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Ernest wrote: > This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I don't think that overbite IS common in Fjords, but it does occur. I > think maybe an underbite might be more common, altho not that common > either. I kno